kixik@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.ml · 12 days agoPhoronix: Linus Torvalds Comments On The Russian Linux Maintainers Being Delistedwww.phoronix.comexternal-linkmessage-square247fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10cross-posted to: linux@programming.devlinux@lemmy.ml
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkPhoronix: Linus Torvalds Comments On The Russian Linux Maintainers Being Delistedwww.phoronix.comkixik@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.ml · 12 days agomessage-square247fedilinkcross-posted to: linux@programming.devlinux@lemmy.ml
minus-squareAlsephina@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·12 days agoThis sets such a bad precedent…
minus-squareAlsephina@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·12 days agoYeah I’m sure the maintainers are in talks with Putin directly
minus-squareThe Doctor@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·12 days agoArguably, ITAR set the precedent in the 1990’s during the crypto wars. USians used to have to travel to Canada to work on cryptographic code in OpenBSD because their commits couldn’t legally be exported.
This sets such a bad precedent…
The bad precedent was starting a war
Yeah I’m sure the maintainers are in talks with Putin directly
Arguably, ITAR set the precedent in the 1990’s during the crypto wars. USians used to have to travel to Canada to work on cryptographic code in OpenBSD because their commits couldn’t legally be exported.